World Cultures Daily Round Up for 13 December 2006

Scribed by: Kirste, Colter, tevin, Alyssa, Corey, Shay, Zach, Grady,Braden, Shea

Activities for today

Describe acitivies for class
We made an origami crane and we took notes, and we had a neat picture of the day which a space shuttle took off during the night.
Concepts covered in class with brief summary
how to make origami whales and samari hats.
we learned how to make a origami crane
We finished the lecture, it had some origami, calligraphy, Hauki, Ikebana, and Bonzai.
pictures of Japanese Zen Rock Garden and Japanese Sand Garden.We also saw
Describe assignments made in class today
we made origami cranes, whales, and smari hats
We made origami.
We attempted to do origami.
We took notes on japanese origami and types of spritural gardens.
Made origami wales and a bird.
We attempted making little star things for origami and than tried cranes.
we also learned many different styles of japanese art, such as bonzai trees, haiku, and flower arranging.
We learned that Shinto furniture is very plain.
we learned that the japanese culture is simple when it comes to interior decorating.
today we learned that the japanese people stick with simplicity, and that they're neat and clean when it comes to this.
we also learned that they created Haiku! kinda like Edgar Allen Poe....except less creepy!
near the end of class we learend how to create KINDER-CRAFT origami whales and cranes! heck yes!
We learned how to make oragami throwing stars.
We learned how to make kndergarden crafts and failed, embarresing I know.